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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000

Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-E4 front
 
Samsung NX3000 front
Portability
89
Imaging
64
Features
62
Overall
63

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
  • Revealed January 2021
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-E3
Samsung NX3000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 230g - 117 x 66 x 39mm
  • Introduced May 2014
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX2000
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000 Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and NX3000 (20MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E4 was launched 6 years after the NX3000 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm X-E4 matches up versus the NX3000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Samsung NX3000

 Fujifilm X-E4 NX3000 
IntroducedJanuary 2021May 2014Newer by 82 months
Display resolution1620k461kClearer display (+1159k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX3000 over the Fujifilm X-E4

 NX3000 Fujifilm X-E4 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Samsung NX3000

 Fujifilm X-E4 NX3000 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-E4 has outer measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") with a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) while the Samsung NX3000 has specifications of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 versus the NX3000.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E4 and NX3000 is 86 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through a spec sheet. The image here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E4 and NX3000.

Clearly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-E4 to provide extra detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-E4 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Portrait photography info
Samsung NX3000 Portrait photography info
83
manual focus
excellent resolution (26MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
78
has manual focus
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Street photography information
Samsung NX3000 Street photography information
80
screen tilts
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
offers focus via touch
lack of image stabilization
81
screen tilts
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competitors (230 grams)
above average high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Sports photography features
Samsung NX3000 Sports photography features
79
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
max frames per second high (20.0 frames/s)
excellent resolution (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery life (380 shots)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
57
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Travel photography info
Samsung NX3000 Travel photography info
88
good battery life (380 CIPA)
supports bluetooth
offers focus via touch
excellent resolution (26MP)
selfie friendly display
68
lighter than competitors (230 grams)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Landscape photography info
Samsung NX3000 Landscape photography info
81
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
excellent resolution (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (380 shots)
lack of image stabilization
73
has manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
above average high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW formats
no image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Vlogging features
Samsung NX3000 Vlogging features
82
selfie friendly display
touchscreen functionality
comes with face detection focus
video res high (4096 x 2160 pxls)
includes external mic port
lack of image stabilization
34
provides face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (230 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
doesn't have mic socket
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX3000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E4 and Samsung NX3000
 Fujifilm X-E4Samsung NX3000
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-E4 Samsung NX3000
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2021-01-27 2014-05-26
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 20MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6240 x 4160 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW photos
Lowest enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 425 35
Cross type focus points - 1
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Available lenses 58 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,620 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 20.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash modes no built-in flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Max video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 364 gr (0.80 pounds) 230 gr (0.51 pounds)
Physical dimensions 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") 117 x 66 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 380 shots 370 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S B740
Self timer Yes Yes (2-30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $849 $897